CVE-2023-45208

Summary

CVE-2023-45208 is a critical vulnerability affecting the D-Link DAP-X1860 repeater versions 1.00 through 1.01b05-01. The issue lies in the parsing_xml_stasurvey function within libcgifunc.so, which is exploitable through a command injection. Attackers can take advantage of this flaw during the repeater's setup process, executing shell commands as the root user, just by providing a crafted SSID. Additionally, network names containing single quotes can induce a denial of service.

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